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Sandra K.

Sandra K.

$18.00 / hr

Alexandria, VA

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About Sandra

I became a care giver because i am passionate about helping others and worthy of note is my intention to further my career in the health sector. I have acquired a Masters degree in Health Administration. I have worked for five years in the health sector and i love what i do, enhancing and improving the lives of the population i serve. I get along with co-workers, i try my best to comply with policies and maintain standard.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

    Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

    Skills & Expertise

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • Diabetes
    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • Skin Disorders
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Direct Support Professional

    Dec 2010 - Nov 2014
    Northern Virginia Training Center
    • Assist activities of daily living while promoting independence • Accompany residents to medical appoints and social activities • Log residents’ daily behavior, • Organize group activities
    Dec 2010 - Nov 2014

    Qualified MEntal HEalth professional

    Jun 2010 - Nov 2014
    Community REsidences
    • Assist with individual recovery plan • Provide support with individual goals • Update medical Administration Record on a monthly basis and as needed • Encourage consumers participate in the review of Individual Recovery Plan and Quarterlies • Follow-up and update doctors and case managers with changes in behavior • Coordinate with pharmacy to confirm receipt authorizations, refills and new orders • Update consumers medication, clinical and financial records • Write a review of all medical appointments on a daily basis • Request for script renewals and update consent forms as needed • Administer medication and transcribe prescriptions on Medication Administration Record (MAR) • Account for control drugs and prepare medications for disposal • Write a daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for every consumer • Organize group activities • Assist with activities of daily living
    Jun 2010 - Nov 2014

    University of Phoenix

    Dec 2011 - Dec 2013
    Dec 2011 - Dec 2013

    University of Phoenix

    Dec 2011 - Dec 2013
    Dec 2011 - Dec 2013

    Fourah Bay College

    Sep 2001 - Sep 2006
    Sep 2001 - Sep 2006

    Fourah Bay College

    Sep 2001 - Sep 2006
    Sep 2001 - Sep 2006
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